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Thomas Podgurski

Newton, New Jersey

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EXTER, N.H. - Thomas Podgurski, formerly of Fredon, N.J., passed away in Exeter, N.H., Friday, March 16, 2012, at the age of 63.

Thomas is survived by his beloved wife of 40 years, Sharon Hesse-Podgurski, of New Hampshire; and daughter, Rachel Podgurski, of Hancock, N.H.; two sisters,...

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My thoughts and prayers are with you both, Rachel and Sharon. It was an honor to care for Dr. Tom especially in his final days. I will miss his since of humor and his laugh the most! He touched many lives, including mine, and for that I am grateful.

Tommy will always be remembered as my fun filled cousin who could always make me laugh.
Rachel & Sharon are hearts go out to the both of you.
Tommy will be missed.
Jim & Tricia

Fond memories of The Polar Express will forever be in our hearts. We are sorry for your loss and we appreciate and will never forget the love and dedication he gave to our school. -- The Lauridsen Family, Byram nj

We have fond memories of Dr. Podgurski especially on halloween! (our favorite) our deepest sympathy to all <3 sincerely, the cavallaro family

Sharon and Rachel - It has been a long struggle for Tom and you both. We have been grieving
for Tom since he had his stroke. So many parents, till this day, ask about him. His kindness throughout the years as a School Psychologist and then Principal will not be forgotten. When he brought me back to the
Consolidated School as his secretary, I was so happy to work for him. He was so fair with the staff from the custodial staff right up to our master teachers. I cried when he had...

The Manhattan College alumni community shares the grief, and is now praying for our fellow alumni and the family at this time. The Alumni Office has been informed. As well as the Jasper Jottings community that I personally can reach. We are all a little poorer now. "No man is an island, entire of itself ... any man's death diminishes me". We are sorry for your loss.

Sharon and Rachel, we are so sorry to hear of Tom's passing. He was truly a dedicated educator who will be missed by many.